Recently, I came across this Reddit thread, "Redditors who were raised in cults, when was the first time you realized something was wrong?" and I was suuuuuper intrigued. And folks, the thread did not disappoint. Here are the most interesting…[Continue Reading...]
A campaigner has shared a checklist to help islanders recognise the signs of coercive control – behaviour described as “one of the most insidious forms of abuse” – as part of a governemnt awareness drive. Samantha Billingham, founder of UK…[Continue Reading...]
Entrepreneurs are first pulled toward their passion in all sorts of ways—whether that be through an overbearing parent, chasing a childhood dream career, or realization that a hobby can bring in millions. But Danny Rensch, chess champion and cofounder of…[Continue Reading...]
On 31 December 1999, Pamela Jones watched TV while she waited to see if the world would end. She had been born into a cult based in Mexico, and ever since she was a child, Jones had been taught that…[Continue Reading...]
Thousands of people around the world woke up two weeks ago with the hope that it would be their last day on Earth. The "Rapture" theory, proposed by a South African pastor, claimed that Jesus would return to Earth on…[Continue Reading...]
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A grassroots campaign is underway in Clearwater to block future efforts by the Church of Scientology to close public streets downtown. The "Save The Garden" initiative, led by resident Brooks Gibbs, launched a petition for a proposed…[Continue Reading...]
The feds are probing a Chicago-based startup called Dream Exchange and its alleged ties to the Church of Scientology after a whistleblower claimed the company misused investor funds, according to a report. The Securities and Exchange Commission in recent weeks…[Continue Reading...]
After months defying eviction notices and grabbing international media attention, 21-year-old Texan woman, alongside two self-styled “royals” claiming to rule over an “African kingdom”, has been evicted from their base in a makeshift camp inside a Scottish forest. Kaura Taylor…[Continue Reading...]
In the latest “can’t believe it’s true” tale from Lifetime, Surviving My Father: The Rachel Jeffs Story tells the real-life drama that the daughter of polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs had to endure before she managed to escape her father’s…[Continue Reading...]
The Securities and Exchange Commission has launched a civil probe into Dream Exchange, a Chicago-based startup seeking to become a new stock exchange, following whistleblower allegations about its financial practices and connections to the Church of Scientology, according to reporting…[Continue Reading...]
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